# Nagano

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #47,215

## Definitions
1. The capital city of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
2. A prefecture of Japan.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 長(なが)野(の) (Nagano).

## Easily confused with
- **Nagar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nagano-vs-nagar)
- **Navajo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nagano-vs-navajo)
- **naga** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naga-vs-nagano)
- **naan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naan-vs-nagano)

## Common misspellings (8)
`angano`, `naagno`, `naganno`, `nagaon`, `naggano`, `nagnao`, `ngaano`, `nnagano`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nagano